- Obstetricians & Gynecologists
- CA
- La Jolla, CA
- Dr. Mel Kurtulus, MD
Dr. Mel Kurtulus, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology•Male•Age 56
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Mel Kurtulus, MD is a Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in La Jolla, CA and has over 33 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Haceteppe U Fac Med, Ankara medical school in 1989. He is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. His office accepts new patients.

San Diego Women's Health
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 770 La Jolla, CA 92037 ()Accepting new patients
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Awards
- Patients Choice Award, 2008
- Resident Research Award, 2003-2007
- AAGL Achievement in Laparoscopic Surgery Award, 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are Dr. Mel Kurtulus, MD's top areas of care?
Dr. Kurtulus frequently treats Gynecologic Cancer Screening, STD Screening, and Syphilis Screening. See all procedures and conditions Dr. Kurtulus treats.
Where is Dr. Mel Kurtulus, MD's office located?
Dr. Kurtulus' office is located at 9850 Genesee Ave Ste 770, La Jolla, CA 92037. Find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
What languages does Dr. Mel Kurtulus, MD speak?
Dr. Kurtulus speaks Spanish and English. View profile to see all.
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Dr. Kurtulus' Top Procedures and Conditions
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Kurtulus performs Gynecologic Cancer Screening more than 80% of his peers
Dr. Kurtulus performs this procedure more than 80% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Kurtulus performs STD Screening more than 80% of his peers
Dr. Kurtulus performs this procedure more than 80% of his peers
Treatment Frequency
Dr. Kurtulus performs Syphilis Screening more than 80% of his peers
Dr. Kurtulus performs this procedure more than 80% of his peers
Dr. Kurtulus' conditions and procedures:
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Adenomyosis
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Bacteriuria Screening
- Blood Disorders in Pregnancy
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Breech Position
- C-Section
- Cervical Polyps
- Chlamydia Infection Screening
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Coagulation Defects in Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Colporrhaphy
- Colposcopy
- Dipstick Urinalysis
- Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
- Endometriosis
- Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
- Female Infertility
- Fetal Cardiac Monitoring
- Fetal Cardiac Screening
- Fetal Ultrasound
- First Trimester Screening
- Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
- Gonorrhea Screening
- Gynecologic Cancer Screening
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening
- Herpes Simplex Screening
- High Risk Pregnancy
- HIV Screening
- Hypertension Complicating Pregnancy, Childbirth and Postpartum
- Hysterectomy - Laparoscopic
- Hysteroscopy
- Infertility Evaluation
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction
- Low Back Pain During Pregnancy
- Mammography
- Mastodynia
- Maternal Anemia
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
- Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
- Menstrual Disorders (incl. Dysmenorrhea)
- Miscarriages
- Newborn Metabolic Screening
- Nuchal Translucency Screening
- Ovarian Cancer Screening
- Ovarian Cysts
- Pap Smear
- Pap Smear Abnormalities
- Perimenopause
- Phenylketonuria Screening
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
- Preeclampsia
- Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
- Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Rh Incompatibility Screening
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
- STD Screening
- Symptomatic Menopause
- Syphilis Screening
- Trichomoniasis Screening
- Urine Pregnancy Test
- Uterine Fibroids
- Uterine Prolapse
- Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
- Vaginal Prolapse
- Vaginitis and-or Vaginosis
- Vaginosis Screening
- Vulvectomy
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Dr. Kurtulus accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Priority Select HMO
- Select Plus HMO
- Blue Shield of California
- Access Plus Savenet
- Local Access Plus HMO
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- LocalPlus
- Open Access Plus
- Humana
- Choice Care PPO
Locations
San Diego Women's Health
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Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.82% Patients that would definitely recommend, 12% higher than the national average
14 Awards Received
Award Highlight: Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2021)
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